CVE-2026-0006 Memory corruption in Android
A heap buffer overflow in Android allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without user interaction or additional privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-0006?
CVE-2026-0006 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 2 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-122
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0006?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0006?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2026-0006 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0006 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-423894847, ASB-A-423894847, GHSA-54hc-pp69-f6fp.